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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 12 – November 11, 2018 812 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 45 · Issue 315 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Apple CEO Tim Cook Calling for Bloomberg to Retract Its Chinese Spy Chip Story

What dominated November

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Problems with infinite scroll

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    What I loved about Paul Allen

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Principles of Algorithmic Problem Solving (2017) [pdf]

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 48 stories

  1. Apple CEO Tim Cook Calling for Bloomberg to Retract Its Chinese Spy Chip Story

  2. In Groundbreaking Decision, Feds Say Hacking DRM to Fix Electronics Is Legal

  3. Research: The Average Age of a Successful Startup Founder Is 45

  4. We're in a Golden Age for Amateur Radio

Show 10 more
  1. Who Are My Investors?

  2. Housing can’t both be a good investment and be affordable

  3. Gates Foundation spent $200M funding toilet research

  4. Citus Data Donates 1% of Equity to PostgreSQL Organizations

  5. Some private equity firms are furious over a paper in a dermatology journal

  6. The red flags and magic numbers that investors look for in startup's metrics

  7. Goldman Sachs Ensnarled in Vast 1MDB Fraud Scandal

  8. TinySeed – A Startup Accelerator Designed for Bootstrappers

  9. British intelligence hacked Belgacom then sabotaged investigation

  10. Microsoft completes GitHub acquisition

Sports 23 stories

  1. Ditching Windows: 2 Weeks with Ubuntu Linux on the Dell XPS 13

  2. An error message, still found in Windows 10, is a mistake from 1974

Show 6 more
  1. Romania orders investigative journalists to disclose sources under GDPR

  2. Coinbase is launching support for the USDC stablecoin

  3. Facebook lured advertisers by inflating video ad-watch times: lawsuit

  4. The CumEx-Files – How Europe's taxpayers have been swindled of €55B

  5. Copyright Office Adds DMCA Exemption for 'Abandoned' Online Games

  6. One Windows Kernel

Technology 609 stories

  1. The Single Board Computer Database

  2. Sqlite: Code Of Conduct

  3. Google staff walk out over women's treatment

Show 9 more
  1. What I loved about Paul Allen

  2. IBM acquires Red Hat

  3. Paper Airplane Designs

  4. iPhones are allergic to helium

  5. Apple's New Map

  6. Facebook exodus: Nearly half of young users have deleted the app

  7. Carbon Removal Technologies

  8. Every Byte of a TLS Connection Explained and Reproduced

  9. Copyright Office Ruling Imposes Sweeping Right to Repair Reforms

Entertainment 43 stories

  1. Study shows massive insect loss

  2. Show HN: TabNine, an autocompleter for all languages

Show 6 more
  1. Fake review factories that run on Facebook and post five-star Amazon reviews

  2. Show HN: Websites in 2018

  3. Show HN: Ultimate Plumber – a tool for writing Linux pipes with live preview

  4. First analysis of ‘pre-registered’ studies shows sharp rise in null findings

  5. Show HN: Polar – an offline web browser with annotations and tagging

  6. Clojure at Netflix (2013) [slides]

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